High caste Hindus needing Christ! Brahmin Hill in Nepal pronounced: BRAH-min hillThe Hill Brahmins of Nepal live in the middle hills of that country. Some of their villages rise as high as three thousand meters. Most live in the western hills. Most speak Nepali, the main language of Nepal. They live in houses with wallsContinue reading “Hill Brahmins of Nepal.”
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Pray for a Mother and Daughter Staying in a VOM Safe House
Mar. 02, 2018 | Nepal Pray for a Mother and Daughter Staying in a VOM Safe House Sarala and her mother became Christians in early 2017. When Sarala’s father learned that they planned to be baptized, he beat them and forbade them from doing so. On the day of the baptism, he locked Sarala inContinue reading “Pray for a Mother and Daughter Staying in a VOM Safe House”
Four Nepali Christians released after nine months wrongful imprisonment.
UPDATE Sept 2017 Four Nepali Christians Released After Nine Months of Wrongful Imprisonment Nepali Christians Wrongfully Imprisoned for Praying for Mentally Ill Woman Finally Released 09/27/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) is elated to report that four Nepali Christians, Lali Pun, Bimkali Budha, Ruplal Pariyar and his wife Ganga, were finally releasedContinue reading “Four Nepali Christians released after nine months wrongful imprisonment.”
Nepali imminent anti-conversion laws.
NEPAL – Parliament passes new anti-conversion bill and potential “blasphemy” law Earlier this month (8 August), Nepal’s parliament passed a bill restricting religious conversion and criminalising “hurting religious sentiment.” The new legislation, which the country’s president is expected to sign into law imminently, will mean anyone convicted of encouraging someone to convert could beContinue reading “Nepali imminent anti-conversion laws.”
Pray for Durga and Dinesh, New Christians in a Himalayan Village
Feb. 10, 2017 | Nepal In early 2016, two front-line workers stayed with a local couple, “Durga” and her husband, “Dinesh,” while serving in a remote Himalayan village. When Durga became ill, the workers prayed and cared for her until she recovered. Both Durga and Dinesh subsequently came to faith in Christ and began sharingContinue reading “Pray for Durga and Dinesh, New Christians in a Himalayan Village”
Nepal-the Dolpo
Prayer for this unreached people is being answered! I wonder if some of them are guides to mountaineers? Dolpa in Nepal Most Dolpo have settled down to permanent villages, but some continue to lead a nomadic life, traveling with their herds. Their villages are located 12,000-15,500 feet above sea level. Their rough stone housesContinue reading “Nepal-the Dolpo”
Praise God that Eight Christians Have Been Cleared of Proselytizing Charges
Dec. 16, 2016 | Nepal Eight Nepali Christians were cleared of “proselytizing” charges on Dec. 6, bringing a close to their ordeal. “Praise the Lord!” a VOM contact said. “All eight Christians having court case got clean sheet today. are thankful to all who continuously prayed and helped in many different ways.” Police arrested aContinue reading “Praise God that Eight Christians Have Been Cleared of Proselytizing Charges”
Pray for Leah, Who Is Being Blamed for Her Father’s Illness
Sep. 30, 2016 | Nepal “Leah”, a 15-year-old girl from a rural village in Nepal, is being told that her Christian faith has caused her father’s illness. Although her conversion to Christianity was opposed by her family, Leah has held to her faith in Christ, walking four to five hours to attend church with otherContinue reading “Pray for Leah, Who Is Being Blamed for Her Father’s Illness”
Nepalese Authorities Arrest Seven Christians for Distributing Religious Handbooks
International Christian Concern 2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW #241, Washington, D.C. 20006 http://www.persecution.org | E-mail: icc@persecution.org Media Contact: Olivia Miller, Communications Coordinator press@persecution.org (301)-859-3842 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Constitutional Amendment Used to Punish Christians for Sharing their Faith 06/15/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that seven Christians in Nepal wereContinue reading “Nepalese Authorities Arrest Seven Christians for Distributing Religious Handbooks”
Pray for Shyam, Christian Worker Targeted by Hindu Radicals
Shyam Darji, a Christian worker in Nepal, is being targeted by Hindu radicals because of his ministry activities. The radical group Shiva Sena Nepal published his name and photo in a local newspaper, “outing” him as a Christian convert. In a notice dated Aug. 8, the radical group warned him that they will “takeContinue reading “Pray for Shyam, Christian Worker Targeted by Hindu Radicals”
He went leaping and praising God. 